3 Considerations for Better Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty Outcomes for Patients with Obesity

IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES TO REDUCE COMPLICATIONS AND READMISSIONS

 

On the rise? The obesity epidemic, longer lifespans, and joint replacements.

This white paper will explore considerations and solutions for better elective total joint arthroplasty outcomes for obese patients, including:

Considerations
  • Pre-surgery assessment
  • Surgical impact of comorbidities
  • Post-surgery
Solutions
  • Weight reduction
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Delay or deny surgery

Learn about practical solutions to improve surgical outcomes for patients with obesity while increasing your surgery census.